TCN Restores Power Supply On Kontagora-Yauri 132kV Weeks After Disruption

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Naijanews April 19, 2024 5:57 a.m.

TCN Restores Power Supply On Kontagora-Yauri 132kV Weeks After Disruption

He detailed the severe financial strains currently plaguing the sector, including issues with foreign exchange fluctuations and non-payment for gas, which are pivotal to maintaining a steady power supply.

“The line was energized at 1:11 p.m., after completing rehabilitation and reconstruction work, including conductor stringing, today, Thursday, April 18, 2024.

However, in an official statement released on Thursday, April 18, TCN’s General Manager of Public Affairs, Ndidi Mbah, revealed that power had been restored to the affected powerline following a reconstruction and rehabilitation work.

Garba emphasized that without significant and sustained investment, Nigeria’s power sector is in jeopardy, with potentially catastrophic implications for national energy security.

This financial instability has resulted in a marked decrease in gas supply and power generation, with frequent system collapses increasingly likely..

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